Niko Partners analyst Daniel Ahmad was going through recent sales reports when he noticed an impressive statistic. The Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has sold over 2.5 million copies so far. That’s an incredible feat for a game exclusive (currently, at least) to a single console, although it’s not entirely shocking. The original Crash games sold extremely well on PlayStation, so clearly there was a nostalgic-filled demand for the remastered trilogy of platformers.
Was just looking over some numbers and noticed that Crash Bandicoot PS4 has already sold over 2.5 million units worldwide…… wow! pic.twitter.com/kHlbiYAz83
— Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) September 23, 2017

If you’re curious as to how a remastered version of a bunch of old PlayStation platformers could still resonate with players in 2017, then you’ll want to read our Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy review. Here’s a snippet of what reviewer Chandler Wood had to say: There?s a fair balance of design pitfalls and legitimately difficult platforming across all three Crash Bandicoot games collected in the N. Sane Trilogy. It gets noticeably easier as the series moves forward, probably due to some very tight platforming choices being solved as Naughty Dog originally evolved the games. On the one hand, it?s commendable that Vicarious Visions didn?t touch the original at all, leaving those difficult jumps just as tough as they were, or avoiding any changes to Coco?s jetski p...